"What did I just 'feel'...?" The daughter of a baron, Melvy Renoir, has a peculiar constitution that impedes her ability to feel anything. Derided and oppressed by her family as an unsettling "defective product," she is ordered to marry Duke Gerald Valrier, feared as "The Bride-Slaying Duke." Feeling her life in danger, she reluctantly visits the duke's mansion. Upon meeting him, Gerald declares, "If you don't lose consciousness when I touch you, I will make you my wife." The moment his fingertips touched Melvy, her body, which should not feel anything, is overcome by a sweet, numbing "pleasure"... That encounter would come to serve as the prologue to a story in which two "flawed people" learn about love… https://ebookjapan.yahoo.co.jp/stories/all/151394/?sort=desc

She suddenly has to play family with the guy she despises for a million yen?! Ichiru and Tsukasa were raised at the same orphanage, and were constantly at each other's throats like cats and dogs. They even got into a big fight on the day they parted ways. Ten years later, Ichiru is down on her luck after getting fired from her job, kicked out of her company dorm, and left penniless on the street. As she sits on a park bench licking her wounds, she's spotted by none other than Tsukasa, who's shot up in height and stature over the last ten years. Somehow he's now a bigshot CEO, and by the looks of it... a single father?! To make matters even more bizarre, he practically forces Ichiru to raise his child with the promise of a million yen if she can do it! How is she supposed to co-parent a child with him, of all people...? The three of them are an unlikely family, but can they learn to make it work? [Official English](https://coolmic.me/titles/5583)

From Seven Seas Entertainment: Seventeen-year-old Akane has everything she could ever want: friends, a boyfriend, and an all-round perfect life. No one knows that her every move is a calculated performance, dictated by a compulsive need to be liked. Her flawless act is disrupted when she meets a man named Ai, who looks and sounds exactly like the protagonist of Akane’s favorite novel. Can this be a coincidence? And if not, what does it mean?

https://mechacomic.jp/books/191791

A BL anthology containing 10 short stories featuring the daily lives of loving couples. Cover illustration: Keiko Kinoshita 1. **Konya, Ore wa Kimeru** (今夜、俺は決める) \[Keiko Kinoshita\] 2. **Toshi no Sa Fuufu** (としのさ夫夫) \[Mio Tatsumoto\] 3. **Yagi to Ookami no Shokutaku** (ヤギとオオカミの食卓) \[Nagabe\] 4. **Hisami Shachou no Shinkon Jijou wa go Naimitsu ni.** (久見社長の新婚事情はご内密に。) \[Hako Suzuki\] 5. **Hyakunen no Yakusoku: Tensei Shite Musubareta Fuufu Ningenkai wo Tsukasadoru Kami X Kamiyaku Kenkyuu wo suru Kami** (百年の約束 ~転生して結ばれた夫夫・人間界を司る神×神薬研究をする神~) \[Kazumi Ooya\] 6. **Kyou wa Nani no Hi?** (今日は何の日?) \[Aopome\] 7. **Oretachi no Kusuriyubi Jijou** (オレたちの薬指事情) \[Mekajiki\] 8. **Onsen de Himitsu no Otomari, 241-kaime** (温泉で秘密のお泊り、241回目) \[Sonoo Michiru\] 9. **Yakusoku Surukara Unazuite** (やくそくするからうなずいて) \[Sonohara Ogawa\] 10. **Tonari ni Kimi ga Iru nara** (となりに君がいるなら) \[Haruaki Yoshii\]

A collection of one-shots from Harta contributors on the theme of women with "glamorous" bodies. 1. **Ame-no-Uzume** (アメノウズメ) \[Mori Kaoru\] 2. **Fuwarin Morning** (フワリンモーニン) \[Tomi Akihito\] 3. **Perapera Marumaru** (ぺらぺらまるまる) \[Yamada Kanae\] 4. **Kanojo e no Narikata** (彼女へのなり方) \[Kui Ryoko\] 5. **Yuhime Densetsu** (湯姫伝説) \[Takahashi Hirona\] 6. **New Game** (にゅうげーむ) \[Shiki Keiko\] 7. **MISS. Hohokabe Toshokan no Maryoku** (MISS.ほほかべ図書館の魔力) \[Matsumoto Suisei\] 8. **Sumire-chan to Kouta-kun** (スミレちゃんとコウタくん) \[Miyanaga Maya\] 9. **Boku Dake no Portrait** (僕だけのポートレー卜) \[Yaegashi Riko\] 10. **Dessin no Jikan** (デッサンの時間) \[Mafuyu Mari\] 11. **Sora ga Toberu Dake** (空が飛べるだけ) \[Sawa Misono\] 12. **Sexy Drug** (セクシー ドラッグ) \[Machima Junko\] 13. **Ochi Ochi Mappa** (落ちオチまっぱ) \[Nakama Asaki\] 14. **Aladdin** (アラジン) \[Shitara Kiyoto\] 15. **Horror Eiga Satsuei** (ホラー映画撮影) \[Ebisujima Misato\] 16. **90 59 88** \[Ootake Masao\] 17. **Hitchhike** (ヒッチハイク) \[Kawada Daichi\] 18. **Koi to Niku** (恋と肉) \[Ogata Namiko\] 19. **Drop & Glamorous** (ドロップ&グラマラス) \[Yamataka Morito\] 20. **Tokkenteki Nikutai ni Tsuite no Kousatsu** (特権的肉体についての考察) \[Satou Harumi\] 21. **Tankyuusha, Sono Na wa Carter** (探究者、その名はカー夕ー) \[Nakanishi Fumi\] 22. **Lillith no Akumateki Seikatsu** (リリスの悪魔的生活) \[Ninomiya Kano\] 23. **Ponpoko!** (ぽんぽこ!) \[Asai Kaina\] 24. **Taiyou no Kodomotachi** (太陽の子どもたち) \[Sugawa Kei\] 25. **Kanaete! Inumatsu-sama Akogare no Body! no Maki** (かなえて！イヌ松さま 憧れのボディー！の巻) \[Tomioka Jirou\] 26. **Kaitou Insta Glamorous** (怪盗インス夕 グラマラス) \[Hara Ayumi\] 27. **Glamorous de Ikou!** (グラマラスで いこう！) \[Uese Tatsuya\] 28. **Kagami no Kuni** (カガミの国) \[Takaesu Yaya\] 29. **Itoshi no Akazukin-chan** (愛しの赤ずきんちゃん) \[Yamamoto Lunlun\] 30. **Ukemochi no Kami** (うけもちの神) \[Higa Fumika\] 31. **Tamaka no China Dress** (玉華のチャイナドレス) \[Sassa Taiga\] 32. **Glamour Suteyama** (グラマラ捨て山) \[Takahashi Hirona\]

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A 33-volume collection of award-winning oneshots put out by Kodansha from 2002-2012. Some of these would later get serialized or collected in other volumes. **Serialized or otherwise collected:** AKABOSHI Tomo [Shishunki Syndrome](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=10895992058) AKIZUKI Risu [Oku-sama Shinkaron](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=8585) ARAI Hideki [8-gatsu no Hikari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=48516) ARAMAKI Keiko [GENOMES](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=100366) ASADA Torao [Spoonman 3.18](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=7155) ASHINANO Hitoshi [Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=586) Endo Hiroki [Kitto Kawaii Onnanoko Dakara](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5984) ENOMOTO Shunji [Golden Lucky](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=44334) IGARASHI Daisuke [Obayashi ga Hikoeru Hi, Hoka (collected in Hanashippanashi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2347) IRIE Kiwa [Haikibun! Sakanahime](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=54246) IRIE Noriko [Neko no Te Kashimasu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=34406) KIMURA Kon [Koube Zaijuu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=6616) KITOH Mohiro [Vandemieru no Tsubasa](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2395) KOMAI Yu [Sonna Yatsua Inee!!](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=16844) MATSUMOTO Taiyou [STRAIGHT](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9964) NIHEI Tsutomu [BLAME! (prototype chapter, included in NOiSE)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2275) OHARA Shinji [Boku wa Otouto](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=23188) SAMURA Hiroaki [Mugen no Juunin](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1628) SOUJI Hajime [Sanmon Mirai no Katei Houmon](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=95297) TOUME Kei [Kurogane](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1034) TOYODA Minoru [Love Roma](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5227) TSUCHIDA Seiki [Miseinen](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=65435) URUSHIBARA Yuki [Mushishi prototype chapter, collected in Filament](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=35219) WAKANA Shouhei [Kamen Tenshi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=38659) **Other:** Hiramatsu Kannosuke [Yume](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134645) ABE Yoshitoshi [Ame no Furu Basho](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=70439511114) Eshikawa is a man who has lost sight of his life and stumbles through it, with no clear meaning or purpose. One day, he is informed that his ex-girlfriend committed suicide, which sets his brain on retrospect mode. He goes on a journey of self-revelation and contemplates upon the myriad of human emotions, the joys and sorrows of normalcy. YAMAZAKI Ren [Like a Laika](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=15464858831) From Atelier du Noir Scans: The daily, average life and interactions of some of a ship’s crew as they depart to explore space. Winner of the Jiro Tanaguchi Special Award for manga in the 2010 Four Seasons Award Anthology. NADEGATA Nazuna [Kokenoshima](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=25320595156) From Atelier du Noir Scans: On a remote island, a skilled swordsman who honed his craft on the local population attempts to atone for his sins and lift a curse by hunting and killing demons. Winner of the Hagio Moto Special Award for manga. KIBA Kouichi [Jagua](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=26870403448) As the protagonist is returning home one night, she runs into a man who had just been in a car crash. As he is dying, he asks her to throw a certain package into the sea. JOUYAMA Yui [Zanuff the Butcher](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=57841268625) A butcher with a dark secret finds a little girl. HAYASHIDA Q [Sofa-chan](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9150331372) Tells the story of a female ghost who lives on a couch and it's the debut work of Q Hayashida as mangaka. KANOU Rie [Kingdom of Stars](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=20282565791) Oneshot about love, religion, and a big misunderstanding that leads to a weird situation...